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Plant Name:
Cream Wild Indigo
Scientific Name:
Baptisia bracteata
Description:
Cream Wild Indigo is a perennial herb with erect stems and clusters of cream-colored flowers.
Habitat:
Prairies, meadows, open areas
Fauna:
Cream Wild Indigo attracts a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies. The plant is also a host plant for the larvae of some butterfly species.
Growing Conditions:
Cream Wild Indigo prefers well-drained soils and full sun.
Uses:
Cream Wild Indigo has historical uses in traditional medicine and has been used by Native American tribes for various purposes.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Cream Wild Indigo is native to North America and is an important plant in prairie ecosystems.
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Photo Credit
Larry Trekell, Bugwood.org
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